ikasmahai
Basque
Etymology
ikasi (“to learn”) + mahai (“table”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /ikas̺mahai̯/ [i.kaz̺.ma.hai̯]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /ikas̺mai̯/ [i.kaz̺.mai̯]
- Rhymes: -ahai̯, -ai̯
- Rhymes: -as̺mai̯, -ai̯
- Hyphenation: i‧kas‧ma‧hai
Noun
ikasmahai inan
- desk (for studying)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | ikasmahai | ikasmahaia | ikasmahaiak |
| ergative | ikasmahaik | ikasmahaiak | ikasmahaiek |
| dative | ikasmahairi | ikasmahaiari | ikasmahaiei |
| genitive | ikasmahairen | ikasmahaiaren | ikasmahaien |
| comitative | ikasmahairekin | ikasmahaiarekin | ikasmahaiekin |
| causative | ikasmahairengatik | ikasmahaiarengatik | ikasmahaiengatik |
| benefactive | ikasmahairentzat | ikasmahaiarentzat | ikasmahaientzat |
| instrumental | ikasmahaiz | ikasmahaiaz | ikasmahaiez |
| inessive | ikasmahaitan | ikasmahaian | ikasmahaietan |
| locative | ikasmahaitako | ikasmahaiko | ikasmahaietako |
| allative | ikasmahaitara | ikasmahaira | ikasmahaietara |
| terminative | ikasmahaitaraino | ikasmahairaino | ikasmahaietaraino |
| directive | ikasmahaitarantz | ikasmahairantz | ikasmahaietarantz |
| destinative | ikasmahaitarako | ikasmahairako | ikasmahaietarako |
| ablative | ikasmahaitatik | ikasmahaitik | ikasmahaietatik |
| partitive | ikasmahairik | — | — |
| prolative | ikasmahaitzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “ikasmahai”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “ikasmahai”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005